Feds say Platte County woman facilitated Jamaica-based scam
The federal government's lawsuit seeks a permanent injunction against Alice L. Holland of Platte County to stop her from facilitating money transfers tied to an alleged scam.
View ArticleUMB gives investors post-election food for thought
UMB Bank economists share several things for investors to watch or potentially act on with the election in the rear-view mirror.
View ArticleFord unveils details, photos of its new E-Transit van to be made in KC
The new E-Transit van will be a 100% electric commercial van built in Kansas City, with a price tag starting at less than $45,000. Learn more.
View ArticleRetired Black & Veatch executive joins Royals ownership group
Karen Daniel is the former CFO of Black & Veatch, and her career stats on civic involvement make her an all-star.
View ArticleLawsuit accuses Equity Bank of charging illegal overdraft fees
The suit seeks class-action status and alleges that Equity Bank improperly charged tens of millions of dollars in overdraft fees to thousands of customers.
View ArticleUMB teams up with Equity2 to provide pandemic relief for minority businesses
Kansas City-based Equity2 hopes a $200,000 investment from UMB Bank in notes that provide capital to the KC Small Business Relief + Recovery Loan Fund will spur other local banks to make Community...
View ArticleUncommon Giving now can help employers with charitable payroll deductions
Uncommon Giving, led by CrossFirst Bank founder Ron Baldwin, is developing a new platform that will allow employees to make payroll deductions to giving accounts.
View ArticleNurses union sues HCA's Menorah, Research medical centers for violating...
Two Kansas City-area hospitals are being sued by their nurses union to compel arbitration for alleged violations of their collective bargaining agreements.
View ArticleSeaboard names Butterball COO to lead its pork division
Merriam-based Seaboard Corp. named a new leader for its $1.85 billion pork operations.
View ArticleSporting KC says Northland complex is key to attracting huge soccer tournaments
Sporting Kansas City says the eight to 10 new soccer fields being planned in north Kansas City would give it enough fields under its control to attract huge youth soccer tournaments to the area.
View ArticleOld World Spices sells to mix of management and private equity
The new ownership of Overland Park-based Old World Spices and Seasonings has plans to grow, organically and through acquisitions.
View ArticleSavion sells $30M industrial-scale solar energy project in Virginia
Kansas City-based Savion LLC sold the $30 million Westmoreland Solar Project in Virginia, one of three solar energy projects its developing there.
View ArticleOakStar Bancshares grows its KC presence through merger with Community First...
Together, the banks will have five branches in the Kansas City area.
View ArticleFamily of nurse who died of Covid-19 settles case against Research Medical...
Research Medical Center settled a workers' compensation claim filed against it by the family of Celia Yap-Banago, a nurse who died of Covid-19.
View ArticleMylo sees opportunity in Lincoln Financial Group financial planning partnership
Kansas City-based Mylo formed a partnership to provide property and casualty insurance services to customers at Lincoln Financial Group, hoping it leads to similar agreements with other financial...
View ArticleKC-based special-purpose acquisition corporation helps electric vehicle-maker...
Quebec-based Lion Electric Co. will use $500 million from a special-purpose acquisition corporation (SPAC) based in Kansas City to fund construction of electric vehicle production plants in the U.S.
View ArticleKC-based Savion lands power purchase agreement for $133M solar project
Kansas City-based Savion LLC received a power purchase agreement with Dominion Energy Virginia for 75 megawatts of power from its $133 million Wythe County Solar Project LLC in Southwest, Va. With the...
View ArticlePandemic once again interrupts civil lawsuits in the Kansas City area
Lawyers are telling clients in the Kansas City area to expect long delays to complete civil cases, as local courts take safety precautions in response to Covid-19's resurgence.
View ArticleErnst & Young names Rock as its first woman KC managing partner
Kim Rock took over as managing partner at Ernst & Young in Kansas City on Tuesday, succeeding Dave Anderson.
View ArticleKavar Capital Partners will be first KC office for Focus Financial Partners
Leawood-based Kavar Capital Partners agreed to partner with Focus Financial Partners, giving it more services and access to a partner for future mergers and acquisitions.
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